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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration MA53TYG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,810 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,848 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,654 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,898 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2013 20 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
22 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,103 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,919 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 20 Jun 202617 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,310 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 20 Jun 202619 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,071 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008 20 Jun 202620 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,786 MI
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MA53TYG was registered on 2003-10-22
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